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Henrick Oprea

Consultoria Educacional | Educational Consultant

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March 6, 2014March 6, 2014 by Henrick

Accountability: the teacher and the learner

On my last post, I suggested that the best way to focus on students’ learning is by focusing on teaching. The rationale behind this is that we can’t control someone else’s actions or thoughts, but we can control our own. This means that if we pay attention to what we can actually do in order… Read More

Education, My thoughts on ELT Accountability, Conversation, Dogme, Scaffold, Teaching 9 Comments
February 9, 2014 by Henrick

Do conversation-driven lessons make any sense? (Part 2)

Language is quite a complex system – one which we try to organise according rules and norms. One of the common ways for us to think about such organisation is prescriptively, the way many of us were taught a second or a foreign language. If we look at what David Crystal says about prescriptivism, we… Read More

Education, My thoughts on ELT, Teaching Brain, Conversation, Dogme, Teaching 14 Comments
June 29, 2010 by Henrick

“Guest” post – Are you ready for real conversation?

Today I received an email from my dad with the text below. After reading it, I thought it would be nice to share it here on the blog. After a quick search (needless to say, there was no mention of the author’s name in the email), I found out it had been written by Marnie… Read More

General thoughts blogs, Conversation 2 Comments

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